Note 12 - Borrowings (Details) - Outstanding FHLB advances (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Note 12 - Borrowings (Details) - Outstanding FHLB advances [Line Items]
Balance outstanding	$ 50,000	$ 35,000
Federal Home Loan Bank Advance 1 [Member]
Note 12 - Borrowings (Details) - Outstanding FHLB advances [Line Items]
Balance outstanding	20,000
Maturity date	Apr. 30, 2015
Interest rate	0.22%
Federal Home Loan Bank Advance 2 [Member]
Note 12 - Borrowings (Details) - Outstanding FHLB advances [Line Items]
Balance outstanding	$ 30,000
Maturity date	Jul. 27, 2015
Interest rate	0.29%

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Amount of borrowings as of the balance sheet date from the Federal Home Loan Bank, which are primarily used to cover shortages in the required reserve balance and liquidity shortages.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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